The resource curse is common to a lot of post-colonial states because it gives governments finance by selling concessions and not needing the consent of the people. This accrues to a patronage system… (View Post)

Sounds a bit horrible. Have as good a night as you can. (View Post)

Yes, it details the last 14 years of defence cuts in great detail. All obviously down to Starmer of course. (View Post)

Since when has that influenced sentencing? (View Post)

I don't think it at all obvious that he is "mad as a box of frogs". There's no evidence of delusions, hallucinations or similar. He had a diagnosis of autism spectrum, but limited… (View Post)